Faith and Duty Inspire Lincoln Quote
A concise quotation from Lincoln urging belief that right makes might and urging adherence to duty as understood, inspiring perseverance in moral action.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1937
Page
4
Market fluctuation tied to Kemper Simpson exit
The article surveys the departure of Kemper Simpson from the SEC where he served as an economic advisor. Simpson blames the commission for market turmoil and praises the Fed for higher margins, arguing stricter SEC action could have softened the stock reaction. The piece notes the exit is viewed as a setback and emphasizes that prices are set by traders within SEC ground rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kemper Simpson
Securities Exchange Commission
Commission
Simpson
Mr. Simpson
SEC
Federal Reserve System
Japan’s China Policy Seen As Resource Grabbing Nineteenth Century
The article portrays Japan shifting from communism to claiming China’s resources, critiquing its foreign office spokesman who claims peaceful development benefits both nations. It likens Japan to a surgeon warning China an operation will hurt but is for its good, highlighting distrust of motives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
China
Foreign-Office
Gambling devices at Charlotte prompt moral bombardment
The Charlotte News recalls a flood of moral concern as gambling devices ignite debate in Charlotte. The Disabled American Veterans lead the public critique with strong rhetoric against gambling activities and their impacts on society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte News
Charlot
Lawbreakers and moral purges shadow North Carolina fairgoers
A Mecklen burg DAV retribution committee vows to monitor lottery devices at fairs and amusements, while County Commissioner Henry W. Harkey defends law observance. The piece questions inconsistent enforcement and notes political maneuvering around a future senator's seat, with references to Cam Morrison, Bob Coughton, and Frank Hancock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert T. Radermacher
DAV Retribution Committee
Fair
Henry W. Harkey
Mecklenburg County Commissioners
Radermacher
DAV
Congress
Cam Morrison
Bob Coughton
Bob
Frank Hancock
Juries Open to Women in North Carolina
The arrival of women on juries in North Carolina is noted as a major change. The text suggests some women may seek excuses to avoid jury duty, reflecting social attitudes of the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Age line hints at future Senate hopes in Mecklenburg
The piece notes Cameron Morrison born on a 68th birthday living on a 1600 acre Sharon township farm. It outlines ages of Doughton Reynolds and Hancock and discusses potential next year’s primary races and which candidates might gain Senate seats based on age and statistics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron Morrison
Sharon Township
Mecklenburg County
Robert L. Doughton
Squire of
Sharon
Bob’’ Reynolds
Doughton
Morrison
Frank Hancock
Charlotte
Hancock
Bob
Coughton
United States Senate
Reynolds
Raleigh
United States
Temperance Request From W C T U of High Point
Mrs J W Fambrough asks the editor to publish clippings in the interest of temperance and prohibition. She notes the three year repeal losing case and asks to include material this week if possible for the W C T U of High Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
J. W. Fambrough
Prohibition Debate Echoes on Liquor’s Reforms
A 1936 analysis urges active abolition of the liquor traffic despite repeal. John Haynes Holmes cites Progressive era failures, arguing the fight to end liquor must intensify until the land is free again. The piece laments media quietness on酒 and crime while demanding decisive action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Haynes Holmes
Abstinence Saved Fred Stone's Legs in Crash
In a dramatic airplane crash actor Fred Stone faced possible double amputations. Doctors weighed his alcohol use and learned he never drank except milk, leading them to attempt saving both legs rather than one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Stone
Mrs. Stone
Real safety comes from insecurity says Weslayan president
University president James L. McConaughy argues true safety does not come from security alone and that insecurity motivates people to excel, urging a proactive mindset at Wesleyan University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James L. McConaughy
Wesleyan University
Hats Napoleon wore exceed beds of Washington
An expert inquiry concludes Napoleon had at least eight hats, still fewer than the beds George Washington slept in. The remark playfully contrasts Napoleonic headgear with Washington’s sleeping arrangements.
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Napoleon
George Washington
Secretary Hull Calls for Global Economic Co operation
Through economic interchange and cooperation, the opportunity is presented for all nations to live a satisfactory and improving type of life. secretary of state hull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hull
Fraternal Best Poem by Victor P. Hammer
A brief poem urging fraternal duty over idle living and urging men to answer the lone heart's call. The speaker, Victor P. Hammer, emphasizes kindness, shared purpose, and the noble test of exhibiting fraternal best.
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Victor P. Hammer
Behind The Scenes At Washington
Justice Hugo Black returns to Washington amid a web of patrons and relatives. The piece lists friends and kin across agencies and commissions who previously worked with or for Black including Clifford Durr Claude Hamilton William Fort Sterling Foster Cutler Smith Hollis Black Hugh Grant A G Patterson Tom Heflin and Thomas M Woodward. The article notes critics planned to weaponize nepotism against him while southern lawmakers commonly practice it.
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Washington
Hugo Black
Alabama
Congress
Clifford J. Durr
RFC
Claude Hamilton
Black
William E. Fort
Albania
A. G. Patterson
Federal Communications Commission
Heflin
Tom Heflin
Department of Justice
Thomas M. Woodward
Norfolk
Pennsylvania
Shipping Board Bureau
Woodward
H. A. Blomquist
Japanese Vessel at St Lawrence Island Sparks Trade Hopes
Reports say a Japanese trading vessel anchored near St Lawrence Island off Alaska with liquor on board and hopes to land for trade. An American Eskimo group was told of the plan while a U S Coast Guard cutter was expected the next day and the commander was advised to keep moving. The incident was reported to Washington.
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Alaska
St. Lawrence Island
U. S. Coast Guard
Washington
NEA Service, Inc
Fur firm offers snippings price per pound
Nelson Daragh of F. C. Taylor Fur Co. in St. Louis says he will pay from $1 to $5 a pound for mustache snippings, depending on quality, after the contest winner is decided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Daragh
St. Louis
F. C. Taylor Fur Co
Mussolini Renews Italian German Friendship Aim
The statement outlines aims of solidarity between two revolutions, the rebirth of Europe, and peace among peoples attributed to Premier Benito Mussolini.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Benito Mussolini
How to finger wave a cow described in old remedy
A fragment explains dipping a curling comb in creolin water then lifting a strand of hair to wrap around a finger and slip it free, illustrating a historic finger waving technique attributed to Allen Grubbs and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Grubbs
Eutan
Alan
Ex-nurse quotes on pressures of caring for quintuplets
Miss Yvonne Le roux, former nurse to the Dionne quintuplets, notes that ongoing strain from constant demands tests mental disposition and examines the toll of long caregiving duties.
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Yvonne Leroux
Dionne Quintuplets
King of the hoboes faces more trouble than Edward
A remark by Jeff Davis, claiming kingship over hoboes, argues the challenge of ruling a nomadic group surpasses the historic troubles faced by King Edward of England. The quote frames social leadership as a difficult endeavor with little political weight.
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Edward of
England
Jeff Davis
British feminist Miss Gordon Holmes visiting U S
The sole woman cited as a serious figure globally, Miss Gordon Holmes, travels in the United States reflecting on women’s rights and public life. Her remarks highlight the international attention she draws as a leading advocate in female emancipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Gordon Holmes
United States
Mayor Fiorella La Guardia Urges Peace Over Constant War
New York Mayor Fiorella La Guardia warns that people cannot catch up with democracy while wars persist, urging renewed focus on peace and governance to sustain democratic progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fiorella la Guardia
New York
Preaching in fiction says Cahan at 77
Abraham Cahan socialist leader and editor of The Jewish Daily Forward died at 77. His critique that preaching in fiction is neither good preaching nor good fiction reflected his lifelong stance on literature and social reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham Cahan
Forward
New York Day By Day: Surviving Trades and Odd Arts
The piece notes enduring crafts across the region including a Manhattan shop recreating medieval armor, six wig and peruke factories, a Long Island swordmaker, East Coast fletchers in New Jersey, and falconry. It mentions Brewster’s falconry and a southern England quarry owner supplying Arabs, who still favor flint-lock weapons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Manhattan
Long Island
New Jersey
Brewster
N. Y
England
Sahara
Welsh Speaking Dignitaries Noted in Town Parade
Massiveheaded John L. Lewis strolls in the late afternoon parade scene while chatting in Welsh with Senator John F. Davis. The Ambassador to Russia Joseph Davies also speaks Welsh and is linked to a Welsh preacher mother Rachel O Fon or Rachel of Anglesa famed for oratory.
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John L. Lewis
John F. Davis
Russia
Joseph Davies
Rachel O'Fon
Rachel of
Anglessa
Kado the Buddhist cook and dining etiquette on East End Avenue
A friend notes a Japanese cook who speaks gently to food before cooking, aiming to calm spirits of meat and seafood. After a recent dinner he quips that the chef perhaps was not on speaking terms with the food, and observes Japanese patrons at Chinese restaurants as fellow connoisseurs of classical cuisine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East End Avenue
Kado
Kipling Memorial Plan Aims to Honor Poet Despite Knighthood Gap
Three major town bookshops display Kipling works as support grows for a memorial fund. Queen Mary chairs a $1,250,000 campaign to honor Kipling who was never knighted or given the Poet Laureateship. Some link the effort to the Widow of Windsor while others cite private collectors poems as controversy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kipling
Queen Mary
Windsor
English Novelists Choose Local Life Over Flying Lectures
The passage notes that writers such as Aldous Huxley J B Priestley Somerset Maugham and John Galsworthy formerly visited for lectures but now elect to stay and live here, preferring a settled residence over travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aldous Huxley
J. B. Priestly
Somerset Maugham
John Galsworthy
Special healing services end tonight at city tent
The Fraser Evangelistic party holds the last healing service at the city lot tent tonight at 7 30. Council members discuss widening High street. Evangelist Smith urges church membership as divine ground. Purple Panthers lead High Point football with 78 points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fraser Evangelistic Party
High Street
Evangelist Smith
Jesus
Christ
Purple Panthers
High Point
Huxley Bails From Frieda Lawrence Ranch for Denver Bath
Huxley stayed at Frieda Lawrence's ranch near Taos New Mexico but left quickly due to the absence of a bath. He is now in Denver awaiting Frieda to install a bath at her place.
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Southwest
Huxley
Frieda Lawrence
Taos
New Mexico
Denver
Frieda
Butterflies in New York and buses in Washington Square
The note observes that butterflies in New York are confined to Washington Square and busses move with mathematical regularity there. It evokes Stella Benson comparing buses to clock weights that keep Manhattan energized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Washington Square
Stella Benson
Manhattan
Mrs Martin Johnson Plans Final Jungle Trip Before Wedding
Reports that Mrs. Martin Johnson intends her present journey to be her last to the jungle wilds ahead of her upcoming marriage. Also notes George Gershwin’s royalty income averaging $30 000 yearly for his mother and Eugene O’Neill’s birth in a Times Square hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Johnson
The
Jungle Wilds
George Gershwin
Eugene O'Neill
Times Square
Gomes and Huer ta unite against Calles in Mexico
Brief notes indicate Gomes and Huer ta joining forces against President Calles in Mexico. Other items report the Yankees winning the third game of a series with the Pirates 8 to 1. A Carolina Panel company becomes the engine of a new manufacturing rise at Lexington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gomes
Huerta
Mexico
Calles
Yankees
Pirates
Carolina Panel Company
Rise
Laxington
High Point to Welcome New Baird’s Store Imitating Growth
Twenty years ago reports note a new Baird’s store opening in High Point around October 20. The Burns estate sale by Penny Bros is scheduled for tomorrow at 10 30 in the morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Baird's
Burns
Penny Bros
Visiting friends and homecomings in town
George Lowe visits Charlotte and Monroe to see friends. Miss Clara Steele returns home from Greensboro College for the weekend. Harry Elam comes back from Bennettsville, D. C. for a short stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Lowe
Charlotte
Monroe
Clara Steele
Greensboro College
Harry Elam
Bennettsville
D. C
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